Inspection Reports for Lakeview Terrace Residential Care Facility

74 Taylor St, Lincoln, ME 04457, ME, 04457

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Inspection Report Summary

The most recent inspection on March 20, 2025, found deficiencies related to sanitation, physical plant requirements, and water temperature in resident areas. Earlier inspections identified issues with resident service plans and dining area furnishings, showing a pattern of facility maintenance and compliance challenges. Inspectors cited uncleanable shelving surfaces, non-functional bathroom call bells, and hot water temperatures exceeding regulatory limits. No complaint investigations or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. The inspection history suggests ongoing issues with facility conditions and regulatory compliance without clear improvement over time.

Deficiencies (last 2 years)

Deficiencies (over 2 years) 2.5 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.

56% better than Maine average
Maine average: 5.7 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies per year

4 3 2 1 0
2023
2025

Census

Latest occupancy rate 100% occupied

Based on a March 2025 inspection.

Occupancy over time

4 8 12 16 20 Mar 2023 Mar 2025

Inspection Report

Biennial Survey
Census: 10 Capacity: 10 Deficiencies: 3 Date: Mar 20, 2025

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a biennial survey to assess compliance with regulations governing the licensing and functioning of assisted housing programs, specifically for a Level IV PNMI Residential Care Facility.

Findings
The facility was found non-compliant in several areas including sanitation and dietary services due to uncleanable shelving surfaces in the dry food storage area, physical plant requirements due to non-functional bathroom call bells, and water temperatures exceeding the regulatory maximum of 120 degrees Fahrenheit in resident areas.

Deficiencies (3)
Shelving in basement dry food storage area had unfinished wood bases creating an uncleanable surface.
Bathroom call bells did not produce an audio alert to staff due to the panel sound being shut off.
Hot water temperatures in resident areas exceeded 120 degrees Fahrenheit, measuring 122 F and 121 F at two bathroom sinks.
Report Facts
Census: 10 Total Capacity: 10 Hot water temperature: 122 Hot water temperature: 121

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Vernon TaylorAdministratorConfirmed findings during observation and exit interview

Inspection Report

Biennial Survey
Census: 10 Capacity: 13 Deficiencies: 2 Date: Mar 16, 2023

Visit Reason
The inspection was a biennial survey to assess compliance with regulations governing Level IV PNMI Residential Care Facilities.

Findings
The facility was found not in substantial compliance due to two deficiencies: one resident's service plan was not developed within 30 days of admission, and two folding chairs were observed in the residents' dining area, which is against facility requirements.

Deficiencies (2)
One of three resident records did not contain a service plan developed and implemented within 30 calendar days of admission (Resident #3).
Two of ten chairs provided for residents in the dining area were folding type chairs, which is not allowed.
Report Facts
Residents present: 10 Total licensed capacity: 13 Folding chairs observed: 2 Total chairs in dining area: 10 Resident records reviewed: 3

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Michele RosatiAdministratorConfirmed findings during survey and exit interview

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